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Yahoo co-founder Yang quitting as chief executive

SAN FRANCISCO Yahoo Inc. co-founder Jerry Yang is stepping down as chief executive, ending a rocky reign marked by his refusal to sell the Internet company to Microsoft Corp. for $47.5 billion - more than triple Yahoo's current...

Analysts pushing Yahoo for deal

"It's a property that, with the right management, could be turned around." Yahoo should push for a new buyout offer from Microsoft or bring in outside leadership, Valencia said. Google backed out of a plan on Wednesday to sell...

Google Ditches Yahoo! (at Forbes.com)

embattled chief executive, absorbed another body blow on Wednesday when Google (nasdaq: ) announced it was pulling out of its advertising pact with the Web portal. In a statement, Google said it would have been too difficult to...

Google Ditches Yahoo!

embattled chief executive, absorbed another body blow on Wednesday when Google (nasdaq: ) announced it was pulling out of its advertising pact with the Web portal. In a statement, Google said it would have been too difficult to...

Delta and Northwest Merge, Creating Premier Global Airline (GlobeNewswire)

Wednesday October 29, 5:38 pm ET Customers can expect 'business as usual' with no immediate changes in operations ATLANTA, Oct. 29, 2008 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The new airline, called Delta and headquartered in Atlanta, will begin...

Delta and Northwest Merge, Creating Premier Global Airline

ATLANTA, Oct. 29, 2008 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Delta Air Lines, Inc. (NYSE:DAL) and Northwest Airlines, Inc. today merged, creating a premier global airline with service to nearly all of the world's major travel markets.

Yahoo!...I'm Glad We Didn't Buy You!

Hindsight is great. It offers perspective, the opportunity to revisit decisions with a clarity and understanding that we didn't have before. Since the market has seen its worst decline in decades and every stock is down, it's...

This Week's 5 Dumbest Stock Moves (at Motley Fool)

Stupidity is contagious. Maybe the third time's the charm Sirius XM Radio (Nasdaq: SIRI) shares opened nicely higher on Tuesday, after a filing revealed that CEO Mel Karmazin bought 2 million shares at an average price of...